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Harrisburg - St. Louis Stars (HSL) 4 Honus Wagner All-Stars (HW) (HWS) 2

Game played on Sunday, July 18, 1943 (D) at Ramage-Hasson Field, Oil City PA
Exhibition game

Harrisburg - St. Louis Stars        0 0 1  0 2 0  1 0 0   -   4 11  3
Honus Wagner All-Stars (HW)         0 1 0  1 0 0  0 0 0   -   2  6  2

BATTING

Harrisburg - St. Louis Stars         AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
William Carter ss                     5   1   2    1     0         2   2
Chesley Gray c                        4   2   2    0     1         8   0
Tom Parker rf                         5   0   3    3     0         0   0
Jimmy Ford 2b                         4   0   0    0     0         4   2
Buddy Armour cf                       4   0   0    0     0         3   0
Eddie Williams lf                     4   0   2    0     0         1   0
Lefty Turner 1b                       4   0   0    0     0         6   1
Frank McCoy 3b                        4   1   0    0     0         2   3
Henry Grimes p                        3   0   2    0     0         1   1
  Lefty Boone p                       0   0   0    0     0         0   0
Totals                               37   4  11    4     1   5    27   9

FIELDING -
DP: 2.  William Carter, Jimmy Ford, Lefty Turner 2, Frank McCoy. 
E: 3.  William Carter 3. 

BATTING -
2B:  Chesley Gray, Tom Parker 2, Henry Grimes. 
SH:  Henry Grimes. 
GDP:  Eddie Williams. 
Team LOB:  8

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Chesley Gray. 

Honus Wagner All-Stars (HW)          AB   R   H  RBI    BB  SO    PO  A
Dick Tate rf                          1   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Johnny Fugal ph, 1b                 3   0   0    0     0         9   0
Ray Lipinski ss                       4   0   0    0     0         2   5
Harry Powley cf                       4   0   0    0     0         0   1
Ripper Collins 1b, rf                 3   1   0    0     1         7   1
Chuck Meider lf                       3   0   2    0     1         1   0
Al Heyl 3b                            4   1   0    0     0         1   0
John Martin c                         2   0   1    1     2         5   0
Bernie Snyder 2b                      3   0   0    0     0         2   7
  Howard Peckman ph                   0   0   0    0     0         0   0
  Leo Carroll ph                      1   0   0    0     0   1     0   0
James Baurle p                        4   0   3    0     0   1     0   2
Totals                               32   2   6    1     4   7    27  16

FIELDING -
DP: 1.  Johnny Fugal, Ray Lipinski, Bernie Snyder. 
E: 2.  Al Heyl, James Baurle. 

BATTING -
2B:  Chuck Meider, John Martin. 
GDP:  Johnny Fugal, Ray Lipinski. 
Team LOB:  7

BASERUNNING -
SB:  Ripper Collins, Chuck Meider, Al Heyl. 

PITCHING

Harrisburg - St. Louis Stars         IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
Henry Grimes W                       8.1     6   2    2   4   5   0  34
Lefty Boone SV                       0.2     0   0    0   0   2   0  2
Totals                               9       6   2    2   4   7   0  36

BK:  Henry Grimes. 

Honus Wagner All-Stars (HW)          IP      H   R   ER  BB  SO  HR  BFP
James Baurle L                       9      11   4    3   1   5   0  39
Totals                               9      11   4    3   1   5   0  39

WP:  James Baurle 2. 


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Umpires: HP -  White, 1B - M. Szafran

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 547

Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account
Game of Sunday, 7/18/1943, game 1 -- Harrisburg - St Stars at
Honus Wagner All-Stars (HW) (D)

Starting Lineups:

   Harrisburg - St               Honus Wagner                  
1. W.Carter            ss        D.Tate              rf        
2. C.Gray              c         R.Lipinski          ss        
3. T.Parker            rf        H.Powley            cf        
4. J.Ford              2b        R.Collins           1b        
5. B.Armour            cf        C.Meider            lf        
6. E.Williams          lf        A.Heyl              3b        
7. L.Turner            1b        J.Martin            c         
8. F.McCoy             3b        B.Snyder            2b        
9. H.Grimes            p         J.Baurle            p         

STARS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and
box sc; W.Carter out on unknown play; C.Gray singled; C.Gray
stole second; T.Parker out on unknown play; J.Ford out on
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, All-Stars (HW) 0.

ALL-STARS (HW) 1ST: D.Tate out on unknown play; R.Lipinski out
on unknown play; H.Powley out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 0, All-Stars (HW) 0.

STARS 2ND: B.Armour out on unknown play; E.Williams singled;
J.Baurle threw a wild pitch [E.Williams to second]; L.Turner out
on unknown play; F.McCoy out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 0, All-Stars (HW) 0.

ALL-STARS (HW) 2ND: R.Collins out on unknown play; C.Meider
singled to center field; A.Heyl forced C.Meider (unknown
fielder) [A.Heyl to first]; H.Grimes balked [A.Heyl to second];
J.Martin doubled to left field [A.Heyl scored]; B.Snyder out on
unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 0, All-Stars (HW) 1.

STARS 3RD: H.Grimes out on unknown play; W.Carter out on
unknown play; C.Gray doubled; T.Parker doubled [C.Gray scored];
J.Ford out on unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1,
All-Stars (HW) 1.

ALL-STARS (HW) 3RD: J.Baurle singled to shortstop [J.Baurle to
second (error by W.Carter)]; J.FUGAL BATTED FOR D.TATE; J.Fugal
out on unknown play; R.Lipinski out on unknown play; H.Powley
out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, All-Stars
(HW) 1.

STARS 4TH: J.FUGAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); R.COLLINS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); B.Armour reached on an error by
J.Baurle [B.Armour to first]; E.Williams grounded into a double
play (R.Lipinski to B.Snyder to J.Fugal) [B.Armour out at
second]; L.Turner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 1, All-Stars (HW) 1.

ALL-STARS (HW) 4TH: R.Collins walked; C.Meider walked
[R.Collins to second]; A.Heyl forced C.Meider (unknown fielder)
[R.Collins to third, A.Heyl to first]; R.Collins stole home and
A.Heyl stole second [A.Heyl to third (error by W.Carter)];
J.Martin out on unknown play; B.Snyder out on unknown play; 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 1, All-Stars (HW) 2.

STARS 5TH: F.McCoy out on unknown play; H.Grimes doubled to
center field (H.Powley to A.Heyl) [H.Grimes out at third];
W.Carter singled to center field; C.Gray walked [W.Carter to
second]; T.Parker doubled to right-center [W.Carter scored,
C.Gray scored]; J.Ford out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 3, All-Stars (HW) 2.

ALL-STARS (HW) 5TH: J.Baurle singled; J.Fugal out on unknown
play; R.Lipinski grounded into a double play (W.Carter to J.Ford
to L.Turner) [J.Baurle out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Stars 3, All-Stars (HW) 2.

STARS 6TH: B.Armour out on unknown play; E.Williams out on
unknown play; L.Turner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Stars 3, All-Stars (HW) 2.

ALL-STARS (HW) 6TH: H.Powley out on unknown play; R.Collins out
on unknown play; C.Meider reached on an error by W.Carter
[C.Meider to first]; C.Meider stole second; A.Heyl out on
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 3, All-Stars (HW) 2.

STARS 7TH: F.McCoy reached on an error by A.Heyl [F.McCoy to
first]; H.Grimes out on a sacrifice bunt (unknown fielder)
[F.McCoy to second]; W.Carter singled to right field [F.McCoy
scored (unearned)]; C.Gray out on unknown play; T.Parker singled
[W.Carter to second]; J.Ford out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Stars 4, All-Stars (HW) 2.

ALL-STARS (HW) 7TH: J.Martin walked; B.Snyder out on unknown
play; J.Baurle singled [J.Martin to second]; J.Fugal grounded
into a double play (F.McCoy to L.Turner) [J.Martin out at
third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 4, All-Stars (HW) 2.

STARS 8TH: B.Armour out on unknown play; E.Williams singled;
L.Turner out on unknown play; F.McCoy out on unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Stars 4, All-Stars (HW) 2.

ALL-STARS (HW) 8TH: R.Lipinski out on unknown play; H.Powley
out on unknown play; R.Collins out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Stars 4, All-Stars (HW) 2.

STARS 9TH: H.Grimes singled; J.Baurle threw a wild pitch
[H.Grimes to second]; W.Carter out on unknown play; C.Gray out
on unknown play; T.Parker out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Stars 4, All-Stars (HW) 2.

ALL-STARS (HW) 9TH: C.Meider doubled; A.Heyl out on unknown
play; J.Martin walked; H.PECKMAN BATTED FOR B.SNYDER; L.BOONE
REPLACED H.GRIMES (PITCHING); L.CARROLL BATTED FOR H.PECKMAN;
L.Carroll struck out; J.Baurle struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Stars 4, All-Stars (HW) 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Stars            4  11   3   8
 All-Stars (HW)   2   6   2   7


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